International Schools Blog

Learn how Zabeeda Bibi, Pearson’s International School Innovator of the Year global award winner is shaping the future of education through tech, inclusivity and engaging projects.

In July 2025, students from MAZ International School, Malaysia demonstrated how a strong curriculum and dedicated mentorship can nurture students’ potential. Competing against thousands of peers nationwide, five teams of young innovators won judges over with their creativity and technical skills in two prestigious artificial intelligence (AI) competitions hosted by Sunway University and Monash University in Malaysia. 

What does it take to prepare today’s learners for tomorrow’s unknown challenges? Beyond memorising facts or acing exams, education must equip students with the mindset to innovate, adapt, and solve problems that impact communities worldwide. This is where Pearson Edexcel’s curriculum shines, bridging theory with real-world application to nurture the next generation of problem solvers.

Light International School Mombasa holds various special days once a term to equip students with the essential skills they need. We find out more about how these days are equipping students with the skills they need to thrive in the modern world.

Active screen time can help prepare students for the digital world. Here's why, and how to effectively implement it in the classroom.

Students are becoming more interested in giving back from a younger age. Here's how to talk to them about student volunteering.

With so much hype around AI in schools, it's important to know what actually is and isn't working with the tech. Here's your 2025 AI evaluation.

In today’s competitive world, equipping students with more than just academic knowledge is essential. At Light International School Mombasa, we have found that leveraging strategic partnerships is a powerful way to empower students. These partnerships expose students to hands-on experiences, leadership opportunities and essential life skills, giving them a competitive edge in their future academic and professional pursuits.

AI in schools can do much more than administrative tasks. Discover how the tech can open the doors to whole new creative worlds.

Work experience at school helps students get real-world ready and pursue a career they’re passionate about. Read these five key reasons why schools should offer it.